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Work in Québec

Programs and assistance for international workers who want to come and work in Quebec, including temporary worker programs and recognition of skills acquired abroad.

Summary

Québec offers various programs to support international workers seeking employment in the province. These include temporary worker programs that enable employers to recruit foreign workers and provide support for them, as well as procedures to recognize skills acquired abroad for employment, regulatory, or educational purposes.

Key points
  • Programs and assistance for international workers who want to come and work in Quebec.
  • Temporary worker programs enabling employers to recruit temporary foreign workers and support for temporary workers.
  • Procedures for recognizing skills acquired abroad to demonstrate qualifications to employers, regulatory bodies, or educational institutions.
Policy changes
  • Last update to the programs and procedures was on June 26, 2023.
Who is affected
  • International workers seeking employment in Québec.
  • Employers in Québec looking to recruit temporary foreign workers.
  • Individuals needing recognition of skills acquired abroad for employment or regulatory purposes.
How to apply / next steps
  • Information and application procedures are available on the official Québec immigration website.
Dates
  • Last update: June 26, 2023
Keywords
Québec immigration work temporary workers foreign workers skills recognition employment international workers
About this update
Program
Published
2026-02-12
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